President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. has named a longtime assistant federal public defender posted in Kansas to a seat on the U.S. appeals court based…
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The Senate confirmed Tuesday another of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’ nominees to the federal bench, approving Rachel Bloomekatz of Ohio to the U.S. 6th…
A federal appeals court panel ruled Monday that an Oregon law that makes recording of a conversation without consent a crime violates the First Amendment.…
A Mesa County, Colorado judge was censured April 24 by a discipline panel of the state judiciary on grounds that he sexually harassed a young…
U.S. senators moved forward Thursday an Idaho nominee to the federal bench in a rare display of bipartisanship on the chamber’s judiciary committee. Amanda K.…
The Supreme Court granted Friday evening the Biden administration’s request for a stay of a lower court ruling that threatened to interfere with distribution of…
An equal partisan presence on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee did not prevent the panel from recommending confirmation of several judicial nominees this week. The…
As the 118th Congress began Tuesday President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. re-nominated numerous candidates for the federal bench. The nominees include eight potential new federal…
The Senate voted Thursday to end debate on President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’s nomination of J. Michelle Childs, a South Carolina federal judge, to sit…
Colorado joined several other western states Wednesday in ruling out any extradition of individuals charged by other states with violation of anti-abortion statutes. Gov. Jared…